Linda P. Harvey is a douche-bag
Thanks PZ for linking your readers to this trashy mess.
The thing that set me off is her saying that teenagers who are exploring religions, most notably witchcraft, use the “‘gay rights‘ playbook.”
She basically says that when someone discusses gay rights or witchcraft we automatically think it’s hate speech. Most of the time, thats what it [...]
Religious fundys spur witch-hunt against PZ Meyers
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Religious fundamentalists have spurred a witch-hunt against PZ Meyers over a “cracker” as he likes to call it. I think the ones I’ve tasted when I used to be religious were more of a wafer, but who really gives a shit. I’m talking about the Catholic’s Body of Christ gimmick.
Anyway, about a week [...]
Christianity as an amalgamation
It’s well known that Christianity took much of it’s symbolism and tradition from other religions, to make it “more palatable to converts.” Below is an interesting video that highlights some of the similarities between Christianity and other ancient pagan religions.